Spyware prevention

From: Tate Sayre (tate_at_randoms.com)
Date: 07/19/04 

Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:41:58 -0700

How do I prevent spy and adware from controling my
Internet Explorer web browser. I have installed the
latest security updates and never install pop-up
installation programs when they come up. I would think
Micorsoft would have something available for this by now.

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